PBS Channels 8 & 31 - Duluth / Superior & Hibbing

Christmas for the Kids

This December, join PBS Kids for a full holiday spectacular with “Elmo’s Christmas Countdown,” Curious George: A Very Monkey Christmas, and The Cat in the Hat Knows A Lot About Christmas!

Elmo’s Christmas Countdown

Premieres Sunday, December 1 at noon on 2ndChanceRepeats 12/3 at 8am on PBS North12/11 at noon on 2ndChance & 12/25 at noon on 2ndChance

There's a miracle on Sesame Street in this special holiday tale. Elmo, Abby Cadabby, and their new friend Stiller the Elf (voice of Ben Stiller) are going to count down to Christmas with the Christmas Counter-Downer. But all the counting boxes have gone missing and Christmas may never come again!

Can Elmo, Abby, and Stiller the Elf save Christmas? With the help of very special guests Sheryl Crow, Jamie Foxx, Anne Hathaway, Jennifer Hudson, Alicia Keys, Brad Paisley, Ty Pennington, Steve Schirripa, Tony Sirico, and Kevin James (as Santa Claus), Elmo and friends will learn to believe in Christmas miracles. Also featuring: "Elmo's World: Happy Holidays!" Today Elmo is thinking about Christmas! Join Elmo as he visits Santa and learns all about the Christmas spirit and celebrating with family and friends.